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Comment by ipaddr

16 days ago

Easy fix make prosecutors become defense lawyers every second case. Outcomes of both affect careers.

Unfortunately chief public prosecutor is an elected political position.

Chief public defender isn't, and in fact that position doesn't even exist.

So success in defending will never affect political careers.

  • Did you not consider that they were proposing "change"?

    There's probably arguments against the change, I dunno, I haven't thought about it. "You can't change things" isn't one of them.